London Convention Documents

London Convention/Protocol compilation of legal/policy literature

London Convention/London Protocol page that shows brief history of ocean fertilization actions

• Discussion of an Additional Option to Achieve the Regulation of Legitimate Scientific Research Involving Ocean Fertilization under the London Protocol
  • Proposal submitted by Canada (2010) - Discussion item at October 2010 LC/LP meeting
• Assessment Framework for Scientific Research Involving Ocean Fertilization
• RESOLUTION LC-LP.2 ON THE ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INVOLVING OCEAN FERTILIZATION (2010)
  • The thirty-second consultative meeting of the contracting parties to the London Convention and the fifth meeting of the contracting parties to the London Protocol
• LC DRAFT ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INVOLVING OCEAN FERTILIZATION (Feb. 2010)
• LC/SG-CO2 3/5 (Feb. 2009)
  • Report of the first meeting of the Intersessional Technical Working Group on ocean fertilization
• LP/CO2 2/5 (Feb. 2009)
  • Report of the 1st meeting of the LP Intersessional Legal and Related Issues Working Group on ocean fertilization
• RESOLUTION LC-LP.1 (2008) ON THE REGULATION OF OCEAN FERTILIZATION 
  • The thirtieth meeting of the contracting parties to the London Convention and the third meeting of the contracting parties to the London Protocol
• LC/SG 31/INF.15 (April 2008) United Kingdom
  • Sources of information on ocean fertilization and related matters
• LC/SG 30/12 (May 2007) Green Peace International (GPI)
  • Challenging geo-engineering solutions to climate change: The urgent need for detailed scientific scrutiny and international regulations to protect the oceans from large-scale iron fertilization programmes
• LC/SG 30/12 (May 2007) World Conservation Union (IUCN)
  • Regulation of CO₂ sequestration
• LC-LP.1/Circ14 (July 2007)
  • Statement of concern regarding iron fertilization of the oceans to sequester CO₂